Planet & Co

question 76

Multiple Choice

Planet & Co.reported net income for the current year.Which of the following business transactions would cause cash from operating activities to be higher than the amount of net income?

• A)Cash dividends were paid to stockholders during the year.
• B)Depreciation expense was recorded for the year.
• C)A bank loan was repaid during the year.
• D)Equipment was purchased for cash during the year.

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